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WCMS-FM (94.5 FM) is a silent radio station, formerly broadcasting a country music format. Licensed to Hatteras, North Carolina, United States, the station serves the Elizabeth City-Nags Head area. WCMS has used the name "Water Country" since it signed on in 1999. The original call sign was WWOC. The change to the WCMS call sign was granted on 7/28/2005. The station was owned by Max Media until 2018 after a sale from Ray-D-O Biz LLC.

The station is affiliated with the Motor Racing Network and the Performance Racing Network and carries live broadcasts of NASCAR Cup Series, NASCAR Xfinity Series, and NASCAR Camping World Truck Series races.

On March 31, 2024, WCMS ceased operations. Davis Media had planned to buy WCMS and other stations but the deal will not happen.

References

1. "Facility Technical Data for WCMS-FM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
2. "WCMS-FM Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
3. "WCMS-FM Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
4. "Radio Affiliates". MRN - Motor Racing Network. Retrieved 4 January 2022.
5. "NASCAR Cup Series Affiliates". PRN. Retrieved 4 January 2022.
6. Beach 104 Makes Temporary Move to WZPR Radioinsight - May 3, 2024
7. Davis Media Walks Away from Jam Media Solutions Acquisition Radioinsight - May 30, 2024

External links

• WCMS Website
• Facility details for Facility ID 83211 (WCMS-FM) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
• WCMS-FM in Nielsen Audio's FM station database

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